Of my charitable work, I am most proud of volunteering at Barretstown. They aim to rebuild the lives of children affected by serious illness
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Benin- Amiwo Recipe

Recipe for Amiwo, also known as Pate Rouge or Red Paste. This is a very common food from Benin and a friend shared this recipe with us
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Sharing the beautiful and interesting Skopje street art, a mix of graffiti and statues that I passed in the capital city
Continue readingMauritania- Thiéboudiène Recipe

Recipe for Thiéboudiène, a common dish in West Africa. This version is from Mauritania and has fish, rice and vegetables in a tomato base
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A guide for travel to Kosovo. I enjoyed a day trip to Pristina, the capital, and surrounding area from Skopje.
Continue readingKyrgyzstan- Samsa Recipe

Recipe for samsa, a delicious and flaky meat pie from Kyrgyzstan. Although the recipe uses pre-made dough, the taste is close to traditional!
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A guide for travel to North Macedonia, which is not on the radar for many people. Friendly people, great food & wine, history and culture!
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Recipe for feijoada, the typical Brazilian stew with black beans and meats. It’s often served with rice and manioc powder. Hearty and tasty!
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A guide on travel to Haifa, a beautiful port city north of Tel Aviv. It is built on the side of Mount Carmel and stretches to the sea.
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